no report yet
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Risk. THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE WITHOUT THE RESTRAINT BELT PROPERLY BUCKLED.
2008 Van-Con ChevyProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 24 owner complaints about the 2008 Van-Con Chevy, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 13, 2019. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2008 Van-Con Chevy has problems
24 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
15Air bags2 crash/fire/injury
3Vehicle speed control
3Engine and engine cooling
3Seat belts3 crash/fire/injury
2Fuel/propulsion system
1Electrical system
1Service brakes, hydraulic
1Structure
1Suspension
33 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 15 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 3 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2008 Van-Con Chevy recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Van-Con.
Best & worst years
2008 vs. every other Chevy year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Chevy median. How we score
'08'09
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Chevy owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TAKATA RECALL IT HAS NOT YET DONE ANYTHING BUT I AM JUST NOW FINDING OUT TO MY KNOWLEDGE MY VEHICLE HAS A TAKATA AIRBAG AND THE REVIEWS HAVE NOT BEEN POSITIVE I AM TERRIFIED TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE ANYWHERE WITH MY 8 MONTH OLD ALSO BEING PREGNANT WITH THE SECOND ONE ANYWHERE BECAUSE OF THIS RECALL. I…
I STILL HAVE A 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO AND ITS BEEN OVER A YEAR AND THE RECALL HASN'T BEEN FIXED. WHY ISN'T NO ONE DOING ANYTHING TO FIX THE PROBLEM. HOW I AM SUPPOSE TO FEE CONFIDENT DRIVING MY TRUCK ESPECIALLY WITH THE 9 YEAR SON IN IT. I HAVE BEEN A LIFELONG GM CUSTOMER, AND WILL HATE TO BE FORCED…
AIR BAGS PARTIALLY WENT OF WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH IN A COFFEE DRIVE THROUGH WITHOUT CRASHING. EXPLOSIVE WIND AND SMALL OBJECT HIT MY CHEST KNOCKING WIND OUT AND WHIPLASH. I MIGHT BE PREGNANT WITH STOMACH AND NECK PAIN.
Own a 2008 Chevy?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.